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COVID-19 genome sequencing (FOI)

COVID-19 genome sequencing (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by Government of Jersey and published on 28 September 2021.
Prepared internally, no external costs.

​Request

Given the wide variants of Covid-19 that are known about, do the states of Jersey’s coronavirus testing protocols include “whole genome sequencing”?

Response

Sequencing or genotyping is undertaken on a selection of positive individuals, to determine what variant they represent.

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